Proverbs · מִשְׁלֵי

Proverbs 19:1

ט֤וֹב רָ֣שׁ הוֹלֵ֣ךְ בְּתֻמּ֑וֹ מֵֽעִקֵּ֥שׁ שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו וְה֣וּא כְסִֽיל׃
King James Version (KJV)

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Modern English

Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity than one who is crooked in speech and is a fool.

Hebrew

ט֤וֹב רָ֣שׁ הוֹלֵ֣ךְ בְּתֻמּ֑וֹ מֵֽעִקֵּ֥שׁ שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו וְה֣וּא כְסִֽיל׃

ṭvob rash hvolek btumvo meʿiqesh shpatayv vhvʾ ksiyl

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